Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to unprovoke
Participle: unprovoked
Gerund: unprovoking
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | unprovoke |
| you | unprovoke |
| he;she;it | unprovokes |
| we | unprovoke |
| you | unprovoke |
| they | unprovoke |
Perfect
| I | have unprovoked |
| you | have unprovoked |
| he;she;it | has unprovoked |
| we | have unprovoked |
| you | have unprovoked |
| they | have unprovoked |
Past
| I | unprovoked |
| you | unprovoked |
| he;she;it | unprovoked |
| we | unprovoked |
| you | unprovoked |
| they | unprovoked |
Pluperfect
| I | had unprovoked |
| you | had unprovoked |
| he;she;it | had unprovoked |
| we | had unprovoked |
| you | had unprovoked |
| they | had unprovoked |
Future
| I | will unprovoke |
| you | will unprovoke |
| he;she;it | will unprovoke |
| we | will unprovoke |
| you | will unprovoke |
| they | will unprovoke |
Future Perfect
| I | will have unprovoked |
| you | will have unprovoked |
| he;she;it | will have unprovoked |
| we | will have unprovoked |
| you | will have unprovoked |
| they | will have unprovoked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | unprovoke |
| you | unprovoke |
| he;she;it | unprovoke |
| we | unprovoke |
| you | unprovoke |
| they | unprovoke |
Perfect
| I | have unprovoked |
| you | have unprovoked |
| he;she;it | have unprovoked |
| we | have unprovoked |
| you | have unprovoked |
| they | have unprovoked |
Imperfect
| I | unprovoked |
| you | unprovoked |
| he;she;it | unprovoked |
| we | unprovoked |
| you | unprovoked |
| they | unprovoked |
Pluperfect
| I | had unprovoked |
| you | had unprovoked |
| he;she;it | had unprovoked |
| we | had unprovoked |
| you | had unprovoked |
| they | had unprovoked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would unprovoke |
| you | would unprovoke |
| he;she;it | would unprovoke |
| we | would unprovoke |
| you | would unprovoke |
| they | would unprovoke |
Perfect
| I | would have unprovoked |
| you | would have unprovoked |
| he;she;it | would have unprovoked |
| we | would have unprovoked |
| you | would have unprovoked |
| they | would have unprovoked |
Imperative
| you | unprovoke |
| we | Let's unprovoke |
| you | unprovoke |
Verbs conjugated like 'unprovoke'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'unprovoke'
provoke,
unprovide,
uncrook,
unpromise,
unproof,
approve,
copromote,
emprove,
engroove,
envoke,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From un- + provoke.
Sample Sentences
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Lechery, sir, it provokes and it unprovokes: it provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance: therefore, much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery [1606, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Macbeth:]
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Then we'll just have to unprovoke him. [1987, William Safire, Freedom, page 758:]
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Just as we in the West say that wine provokes the desire and unprovokes the performance, so in Cipangu they say that Oleander-tea unprovokes the desire but provokes the performance. [1988, MacDonald Harris, The Cathay Stories and Other Fictions, page 90:]
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Furthermore, I consider political information as catalyst for informatic dialectics; a tranquilizer and of course, an equivocator which can provoke and unprovoke [2004, Adele Jinadu, Olatunde Oloko, Crisis of Democratization, Development and Electoral Violence in Nigeria:]
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The equivocating Pandulph provokes and unprovokes, damns and absolves, uncrowns and crowns almost from scene to scene. [2005, Joseph Rosenblum, The Greenwood companion to Shakespeare, →ISBN, page 177:]
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Volpone, in a desperate attempt to undo his own overreaching, to "unprovoke" his lawyer Voltore — "When I provoked him, then I lost myself" [5.11.22] — must falsify the brief and uncharacteristically true pleading of Voltore on the grounds he is possessed: [2009, Ian McAdam, Magic and Masculinity in Early Modern English Drama, page 293:]